Barbara Joan Kachel
Sep 19, 2019
The second of five children born to William Edwin and Georgia Beryl (Fronk) Overton, Joan (pronounced JoAnn) was born June 13, 1932 in a sod house along Clear Creek near Elmwood, Oklahoma.
Joan received her grade school education at the Elmwood school and graduated from Beaver High School in 1950. Four years later, she earned a bachelor’s degree in home...
Bedelia Faye "Bea" Ragan
Sep 18, 2019
Bedelia Faye Ragan was born on September 28, 1927 at home in Beaver County to William Richard and Ida Jane Rose. She was the tenth child of 12 children. Her school years were a Beaver Public School until the eighth grade. She later went back in 1969 and got her GED. Bea left home at the age of 13, and...
Daryl Winn Bennett
Aug 26, 2019
Daryl Winn Bennett was born on December 13, 1930 in Beaver, Oklahoma to Jay and Orel Bennett., the second of five children. His school years started in a one room school house and graduated from Beaver High School.
Daryl married Nancy Alice Spaulding of Forgan on May 27, 1954. To their union were born three children, Larry Dale, Jerald...
Mary Ellen Janzen
Aug 15, 2019
Mary Ellen Janzen was born June 21, 1925 in Beaver County, Oklahoma to Woodford and Nancy (Pearson) Huguley. She attended high school and she married Raymond Ray Janzen in Beaver, Oklahoma on December 4, 1941. She is a member of the Baptist Church since early in life. She was a homemaker and a waitress along with being a farmers wife....
Jack Austin Slatten
Aug 10, 2019
Our father, Jack Austin Slatten, joined the Lord and his loving wife, Jackie Bob, on August 10, 2019. Jack was born in Olton, Texas on February 11, 1930 to Raymond and Margie (Austin) Slatten.
Jack attended school in Olton. While still a youth, Jack first gained experience and love for the cowboy life when he and a buddy began working...
Johnny Ray Lane
Jul 22, 2019
Johnny Ray Lane was born on July 23, 1933, in Balko, Oklahoma. He was the youngest child, and only son, of Samuel and Maud Lane. Johnny learned about life on a farm from a young age and was proud to work the land that his family had homesteaded. In 1958, Johnny married Virginia McLanahan and together they raised two...
Billy Irvin Kent Hoover
Jul 5, 2019
Billy Kent Hoover was born on January 11, 1937 to Jasper Earnest & Lizzie Belle [Brock] Hoover near Elmwood, OK. He was the 8th child of 11 children.
As a young boy he attended church camp with the First Baptist Church at Gibson Baptist Assembly near Hardesty, OK. Kent made his profession of faith while at camp...
Alice Fay Clubb
Jul 3, 2019
Alice Fay Mussman was born November 11, 1938 at home near Guymon Oklahoma. She was the first of three children for Gilbert Cecil and Thelma May Mussman with two younger brothers, Gilbert Lee (Sonny) and Orval Cecil.
Alice graduated from Guymon High School and attended Panhandle State University for two years. In 1958, she married Neal Duane Clubb and moved...
Zaydek Kreede James
Jun 26, 2019
Zaydek Kreede James was born on January 17, 2013 in Perryton, Texas. He grew up on the family farm learning to enjoy the country life. He really liked to help feed cows for his family, learning to drive ATV’s, going to the lake, playing with his brother and sister and most of all, chasing and tormenting frogs. He finished...
Donald Ray "Bud" McAlister
Jun 3, 2019
Donald Ray (Bud) McAlister was born March 19, 1934 just a few minutes after his twin sister, Donna Mae, to Arthur and Marie (Reckard) McAlister in the Beaver County hospital, Beaver, Oklahoma. The twins had an older sister, Myrle and brother, Dean. He died Monday, June 3, 2019 in the Beaver County Nursing Home.
Being born during the dust bowl,...
Carol Joy *Chick* Cates
May 15, 2019
Carol Joy “Chick” (Haskell) Cates was born on July 14, 1928 to Claud and Minnie Haskell at home in Beaver County. She departed this life on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 in Beaver, OK. She was the youngest of 6 children: Edna Young, Opal Drum, Virgil, Veck, and Clinton Haskell. Carol obtained her unique nickname at birth. Clinton had just...
Carol Jean Barnett
May 9, 2019
Carol Jean (White) Barnett was born on September 6, 1936 in Granby, Missouri to Oleith M. and Zatta S. (Greer) White. Carol married Hugh William Barnett on April 8, 1957 in Clayton, New Mexico. Together they had three children; Steven, Viki and Pamela, and were foster parents to other children. Carol stopped attending high school to join the work...
Earl Dean "Sid" Patzkowsky
Apr 26, 2019
Earl Dean “Sid” Patzkowsky was born February 2, 1933 in Fairview, Oklahoma to Samuel and Amelia (Weber) Patzkowsky. He graduated from high school and he was a farmer/rancher in Beaver County. He married Barbara June Patzkowsky in Balko, Oklahoma on November 11, 1954 in Balko, Oklahoma. She preceded him in death on February 19, 2018.
Sid passed on Friday,...
Boyd Eugene Jones
Apr 24, 2019
Boyd Eugene Jones was born July 5th 1961 in Beaver Oklahoma. He was the son of Gerald Marion Jones and Mary Ellen (Landers) Sprague.
Boyd grew up in the rural Elmwood area and attended Garrett Grade School. He attended Beaver High School and graduated with the class of 1982. He then attended the Liberal Area Vocational Technical School...
Betty Rae Sager
Apr 23, 2019
Betty Rae Sharp was born in Crescent, Oklahoma on May 28th, 1925 to Cecil Sharp and Elsie Hull Sharp. She departed this life on April 23rd, 2019. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother whose life revolved around serving others. She was the original Pioneer Woman, the Betty Crocker of Balko, the Martha Stuart of the Plains. Her...
Jackie Bob Slatten
Apr 20, 2019
Our mother, “Jackie Bob” (Verdeen L.) Slatten joined her loved ones in Heaven on April 20, 2019 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma following a brief illness.
Jackie Bob was born October 13, 1936 in Childress, Texas, the second daughter of Verdia (Bohannon) and George Owen. Jackie Bob was a long-time and well-known member of the Beaver County, Oklahoma...
Cheryl Lynn Greenlee
Apr 12, 2019
Cheryl Lynn Greenlee, born February 28th, 1949 to Doyne E. Bell-Zimmerman and Lyndol E. Zimmerman in Hoxie, KS, departed this life on April 12, 2019 at her home in Beaver, OK. Cheryl was a longtime nurse, having graduated from nursing school in 1981. Nursing was at the core of her personality and being and brought significant joy to her...
Mike Douglas McDonald
Apr 1, 2019
Mike Douglas McDonald was born January 15, 1962 to Joe and Anna Fairlene McDonald in Woodward, Oklahoma. He passed from this life to his eternal home on April 1, 2019 in Beaver, Oklahoma surrounded by family. He had one older brother, Mark, and one younger brother, Brent. His early school years were spent in Kansas and North Carolina before settling...
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